Menstruation Nation
A couple of weeks ago I was walking downtown, complaining to a friend about the price of tampons. They’re expensive – the average box...
A couple of weeks ago I was walking downtown, complaining to a friend about the price of tampons. They’re expensive – the average box...
Ok, so I didn’t really become a model (sorry for the clickbait), but I did get one of the most professional photos of my...
Before I started taking my first online course at UVic – EDCI 339, Distributed and Open Learning – I was not aware of the amazing...
When I decided that I was going on exchange it didn’t really seem like a big deal. This trip would be a cool experience,...
Guest post by Ellery Lamm “An Invaluable Gift” (a video I made) is a true story of what can happen when someone reaches out...
I had an awesome time on my mini field trip to Cadboro Bay (a ten-minute walk from UVic) with my rad Human Geography class....
Sometimes we let life guide us, and other times we take life by the horns. But one thing is for sure: no matter how...
One of the most ubiquitous experiences of university is taking a semester (or two!) to study abroad in a foreign country. Lauded as one...
So, I really like plants. Trees, flowers, ferns, vegetables, wild berries… you name it. As I go about my daily life, I can’t help...
Guest post by Madelynn Slade Michel Cree and Métis Faculty of Science Six months ago, I sat in a darkened theatre in downtown Victoria...
Since my first day in a Geography class I have been looking for real world examples of what we we’re learning about. We would...
In a place where thoughts are constant, speech is welcome and creativity is never short, the MyUVic Life blog has been a central and...
As a geography student I hear a lot about these idyllic European cities that have solar power and windmills and gigantic bike parkades, so...
My international exchange to the Netherlands has had a rather interesting start. Within 8 hours of landing in my new home of Utrecht I...
Guest post by Mackenzie Marshall Growing up with 4 older siblings who excelled at visual art, I knew it was not for me. In...
Written by Ethan Calof. Photos by Chorong Kim. On our second to last day of our field school, we sat in a circle at Camp des...
Guest post by Will Howling About Will Will Howling has just completed his third year of studies in the UVic Commerce program, and will...
Guest post by Kali Salmas “Range is clear, sky is clear, and we are go for launch!” Clustered together, a group of blue-shirted university...
If you’re like me—a ’95 baby who hopped right into University after high school—you’re watching all your friends graduate right now, thinking “huh, that...
Guest post by Lisa Slager What exactly is community, and what does it mean to be a part of one? These are questions that...